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. >> reporter: president obama spends one last night in the bay area before heading out from sfo this morning. i'm christie smith. coming up i'll tell you how the fund-raisers went and what's next. >> plus, an unsettling court appearance for the suspect in the colorado shooting spree. what is next for james holmes. >> a south bay family torn apart by immigration laws. how a community is rallying around them to help. >> a live look outside on this tuesday morning, beautiful bay bridge. all aglow. this is "today in the bay."
. >> reporter: president obama spends one last night in the bay area before heading out from sfo this morning. i'm christie smith. coming up i'll tell you how the fund-raisers went and what's next. >> plus, an unsettling court appearance for the suspect in the colorado shooting spree. what is next for james holmes. >> a south bay family torn apart by immigration laws. how a community is rallying around them to help. >> a live look outside on this tuesday morning,...
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concerniig spending by the obama adminnstr. admmnistration.since i've been presideet, federal spending has risen at the loweet pace in nearlyy60 yeers." years."but ffnd ouu why some numbers don't quite add up... and the article that sparked it all. all. we love gardening... yeah, but the feeling wasn't always mutual. i want you to grow big! if you grow for me, you'll get cookies for free. nothing worked. ♪ but we started using miracle-gro garden soil. you just mix it with your backyard soil... and it feeds your plants for up to 3 months. my plants grew bigger... more beautiful... with more flowers and vegetables. guaranteed. everything changed with miracle-gro. for you are these flowers, like soap is for showers. everyone grows with miracle-gro. then we introduced liquid detergent with stainlifters. followed by the number-one super-concentrated liquid detergent. and now, the most concentrated all ever! introducing new all mighty pacs™. packed with all's active stainlifters... each mighty pac delivers more cleaning power per
concerniig spending by the obama adminnstr. admmnistration.since i've been presideet, federal spending has risen at the loweet pace in nearlyy60 yeers." years."but ffnd ouu why some numbers don't quite add up... and the article that sparked it all. all. we love gardening... yeah, but the feeling wasn't always mutual. i want you to grow big! if you grow for me, you'll get cookies for free. nothing worked. ♪ but we started using miracle-gro garden soil. you just mix it with your...
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en you're here in the dog days of summer with a lot o distraction by the obama administration who, by the way, can spend all their priry moy wn mit snt his prary meyheneoesn ha the ahateall tter canry toake hisasen julyhenobod i lisning or he can wait, hold his fire and make his case in september, october, november, i believe he has to make thiz ca. >> i will talk abo thease tual foroffsring rit? forovin js out o hi-wag maet le th u.sin low-ge mketsightftere ta thibrea man ev yea sopa ani use e pnte ean th r ci thayou rd f a raxinvacaon. ♪ sometimes, we go for a ride in the park. maybeo a little sighteing or,et se frh ai but is smer, we ud outhanyoupnts jushangut wita fefries in london. [ male announcer ] the citi thankyou visa card. redeem the points you've rned to travel with no restrictions. rewarding you, every ep ofhe way. redeem the points you've rned to travel with no restrictions. is inew rk ste. bui theirstailw, thfirstradroutnts you've rned to travel with no restrictions. is ine theest,. the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new
en you're here in the dog days of summer with a lot o distraction by the obama administration who, by the way, can spend all their priry moy wn mit snt his prary meyheneoesn ha the ahateall tter canry toake hisasen julyhenobod i lisning or he can wait, hold his fire and make his case in september, october, november, i believe he has to make thiz ca. >> i will talk abo thease tual foroffsring rit? forovin js out o hi-wag maet le th u.sin low-ge mketsightftere ta thibrea man ev yea sopa ani...
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one that doesn't -- if this means pushing back on policies, didn't mean massive spending on highways for general tax revenue, president obama is the third president since teddy roosevelt -- we had the infrastructure stimulus package and the latest highway bill, we had a massive infusion of general tax revenue, i have no idea why we are driving people to drive -- i am a person who believes in choice, people should be free to drive if they pay for the bills responsible for their actions but which and brought them to do this. we should be engaging in social engineering that uses federal tax policy to massively subsidize people to move out of urban apartment and by urban homes which subsidizes them to leverage themselves for the housing market, also brought them to build larger homes. i am a homeowner myself but i think having returned home mortgage interest deduction and other things like fannie and freddie to subsidize is crazy.
one that doesn't -- if this means pushing back on policies, didn't mean massive spending on highways for general tax revenue, president obama is the third president since teddy roosevelt -- we had the infrastructure stimulus package and the latest highway bill, we had a massive infusion of general tax revenue, i have no idea why we are driving people to drive -- i am a person who believes in choice, people should be free to drive if they pay for the bills responsible for their actions but which...
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president obama said he would have preferred a grand bargain that solves all of washington's revenue and spending problems. >> with this congress, that was obviously a little too much to hope for at this time. it may be we can do it in stages. >> reporter: negotiations have been going on all day, lawmakers and aids moving back and forth between meeting rooms on what is normally a quiet new year's eve. the major sticking point now is spending. the president suggested lawmakers take action on deficit reduction in the next few months and that more tax revenue could be involved in those discussions. but republicans are furious at that possibility. >> i'm willing to support revenue to deal with this problem. the overall problem. but what i will not agree to is using revenue to replace spending reductions. >> reporter: even if the senate frawfs deal by midnight the house still has to pass the measure before the president can sign into it law. randall pinkston, cbs news, washington. >> even if it takes a few days to finish lawmakers say the cuts will be made retroactively but for federal em
president obama said he would have preferred a grand bargain that solves all of washington's revenue and spending problems. >> with this congress, that was obviously a little too much to hope for at this time. it may be we can do it in stages. >> reporter: negotiations have been going on all day, lawmakers and aids moving back and forth between meeting rooms on what is normally a quiet new year's eve. the major sticking point now is spending. the president suggested lawmakers take...
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a big hit for paychecks and sequester the government spending cuts would still happen. president obama blamed republicans. >> we don't see an agreement and now the pressure is on congress to produce. >> the president talked about making social security cuts a nonstarter for many of his fellow democrats. and they now appear to be off the table. just about any deal congress and the president come up with now will drive deficits even higher. >> reporter: and the other thing we'll be watching closely, the markets. on friday the dow was down 160 points. if you look at the last five days of trading excluding christmas, five down days in a row. skidish investors are keeping close eye on congress to see if they can come up with anything. back to you guys. >> all right. thank you very much. checking some of our other top stories secretary of state hillary clinton remains in a new york city hospital after doctors discovered a blood clot stemming from a concussion she had. she is being treated with medication and will most likely stay in the hospital for the next 48 hours. the clo
a big hit for paychecks and sequester the government spending cuts would still happen. president obama blamed republicans. >> we don't see an agreement and now the pressure is on congress to produce. >> the president talked about making social security cuts a nonstarter for many of his fellow democrats. and they now appear to be off the table. just about any deal congress and the president come up with now will drive deficits even higher. >> reporter: and the other thing we'll...
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barack obama versus john boehner, on spending cuts and tax hikes. they failed to make a grand bargain and their short-term deals expire in december president obama would vow no down to the wire talks this fall. right now he wants tax cuts for small businesses, that hire more workers saying the recovery can't wait. >> one of the ways we can sustain momentum is for congress to take some actions right now, even though it's election season. even though there is gridlock, partisanship. >> reporter: a clear election move by the president. countered by house speaker boehner who liked the hogueies, but not the program that would increase the deficit. >> where is the president's plan to tackle our looming debt crisis? >> reporter: in florida, mitt romney agreed, small business needs help, but -- >> you don't raise taxes on them like the president is proposing, you lower the marginal rate. >> reporter: joe biden fired back, the democrats' plan to hike taxes on millionaires like romney who biden charge don't understand the middle class. >> my mother and father
barack obama versus john boehner, on spending cuts and tax hikes. they failed to make a grand bargain and their short-term deals expire in december president obama would vow no down to the wire talks this fall. right now he wants tax cuts for small businesses, that hire more workers saying the recovery can't wait. >> one of the ways we can sustain momentum is for congress to take some actions right now, even though it's election season. even though there is gridlock, partisanship....
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we begin with bigad shaban. >> reporter: president obama is spending election day in chicago. he cast his ballot there during early voting almost two weeks ago. the president wrapped up his campaign in des moines last night, just steps away from his iowa headquarters during his first presidential bid in 2008. >> are you fired up? >> reporter: president obama made one final plea for votes in the critical battleground state. >> after all the months of campaigning, after all the rallies, after the millions of dollars of ads, it all comes down to you. it's out of my hands now. >> reporter: president obama plans to continue his election day tradition of playing basketball with friends. >> reporter: i'm randall pinkston in boston. underscoring how close this election is expected to be, the first town in the nation to vote ended in a tie. >> this has never happened before. we have a tie. >> reporter: they gave five votes each for the president and mitt romney. romney plans to cast his own ballot in massachusetts this morning. he will then immediately hit the campaign trail, rallying
we begin with bigad shaban. >> reporter: president obama is spending election day in chicago. he cast his ballot there during early voting almost two weeks ago. the president wrapped up his campaign in des moines last night, just steps away from his iowa headquarters during his first presidential bid in 2008. >> are you fired up? >> reporter: president obama made one final plea for votes in the critical battleground state. >> after all the months of campaigning, after...
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president obama is demanding that higher tax rates for the wealthy and a permanent extension of the debt ceiling, the government's ability to borrow money, be part of the deal. >> he's assuming unprecedented power to spend taxpayer dollars out any limit at all. >> reporter: republicans who say they're open to raising tax revenue say they will only do so in exchange for deep spending cuts. if washington can't strike a deal, one casualty will be compensation for the long-term unemployed. that means people like linda vega, are worried. >> christmas and things of that nature are probably off the table. >> reporter: aides to president obama and speaker boehner met yesterday afternoon. but that meeting ended with no discernible signs of progress. rob and paula? >> thanks, tahman. >>> once the numbers are all tallied, they're going to show that the 2012 presidential election was the most expensive in history. campaign finance statements put the total cost at well above $2 billion. virtually split down the middle between president obama and mitt romney. that includes nearly $86 million raised by
president obama is demanding that higher tax rates for the wealthy and a permanent extension of the debt ceiling, the government's ability to borrow money, be part of the deal. >> he's assuming unprecedented power to spend taxpayer dollars out any limit at all. >> reporter: republicans who say they're open to raising tax revenue say they will only do so in exchange for deep spending cuts. if washington can't strike a deal, one casualty will be compensation for the long-term...
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spending and alienating israel and other u.s. allies. he used the speech as a springboard to his trip to england, poland and israel. >> president obama is fond of lecturing israel's leaders. the people of israel deserve better than that. >> vice president biden says romney criticized the president's policy while offering no alternatives. the president defended his foreign policy achievements. >> because of the outstanding efforts of our men and women in uniform, we were able to end the war in iraq, as i promised. and al qaeda is on the run and we got bin laden. >> a new wall street journal poll shows the president with a ten-point lead on the question of who would make the better commander in chief. >> romney will attend the opening ceremonies for the olympics in london and he'll meet with david cameron and he'll meet with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. >>> susan mcginnis. thank you so much. >>> also overseas. turkey announced it's closing its border with syria. in order to try and stop the influx of refugees fleeing the syri
spending and alienating israel and other u.s. allies. he used the speech as a springboard to his trip to england, poland and israel. >> president obama is fond of lecturing israel's leaders. the people of israel deserve better than that. >> vice president biden says romney criticized the president's policy while offering no alternatives. the president defended his foreign policy achievements. >> because of the outstanding efforts of our men and women in uniform, we were able...
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after spending the holidays in his native hawaii, president obama returns to work. >>> today is a federal holiday. u.s. financial markets are closed along with most banks and no first class mail delivery. >>> and since new year's day fell on a sunday this year, the 123rd tournament of roses parade takes place today in pasadena, california. this year's grand marshall is iraq war vet and "dancing with the stars" champ j.r. martinez. see the parade live right here on this nbc station. >>> and all day long, you can stay on top of the latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. tonight, be sure to watch brian williams with nbc nightly news. >>> and finally, here is a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. hear from presidential candidate rick perry live from iowa on whether he'll be able to turn around his campaign despite poor poll numbers. >>> and the father of missing toddler ayla reynolds speaks out in a "today" exclusive. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. thanks for watching "early tod
after spending the holidays in his native hawaii, president obama returns to work. >>> today is a federal holiday. u.s. financial markets are closed along with most banks and no first class mail delivery. >>> and since new year's day fell on a sunday this year, the 123rd tournament of roses parade takes place today in pasadena, california. this year's grand marshall is iraq war vet and "dancing with the stars" champ j.r. martinez. see the parade live right here on...
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straight ahead, after 17 months and $3 billion of spending president barack obama and mitt romney enter the final stretch before tuesday's election. we will look at the states they will visit. it is monday november 5. glad you are starting with us. >> let's get a look at the forecast. good morning. >> ood morning. the cool weather over the weekend is going over into the workweek. we have the cool trend will continue for the better part of the week but there are improvements in the seven-day forecast. we have a cloudy start but a little more sunshine can be expected by this afternoon and we are watching a coastal storm expecting to develop for the middle of the week. it is looking more like a ran make are than a snow maker. 33 in the district. 40 in the suburbs. freeze warnings in effect for western and northern parts of the viewing area. you don't have much time to get any sensitive plans back indoors. in the 40's today with increasing sun. we have more about the seven-day forecast but now let's check the traffic. >> good morning. it is from the traffic center. no major drama or problem
straight ahead, after 17 months and $3 billion of spending president barack obama and mitt romney enter the final stretch before tuesday's election. we will look at the states they will visit. it is monday november 5. glad you are starting with us. >> let's get a look at the forecast. good morning. >> ood morning. the cool weather over the weekend is going over into the workweek. we have the cool trend will continue for the better part of the week but there are improvements in the...
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under president obama, the gdp spending, percentage that is the deficit is up almost 25%. which president bush was at 20%. so if you only look at those decades you could pick out any scapegoat you want. >> kimberly: sure. how does he escape the fact, how does he escape the fact about the deficit? how do you get from ten to 16? if he gets four more years he will have doubled the deficit. i bet you it will be larger. then there is no check on him. no threat of getting elected again. he will go ahead and do everything they want. >> dana: he could have showed a path forward to dealing with this for either dealing with accepting symbol plan or the super committee plan he asked for. the white house really undermines those efforts. now this week, david axelrod, the president campaign manager said he doesn't need a plan for entitlement. that is driving the deficit spending. >> bob: one thing you learn about campaign, never make prediction you can't contain. you cut the deficit by 5%. people out there, don't say that is reasonable. half is too much -- but i'll say this. holding on
under president obama, the gdp spending, percentage that is the deficit is up almost 25%. which president bush was at 20%. so if you only look at those decades you could pick out any scapegoat you want. >> kimberly: sure. how does he escape the fact, how does he escape the fact about the deficit? how do you get from ten to 16? if he gets four more years he will have doubled the deficit. i bet you it will be larger. then there is no check on him. no threat of getting elected again. he will...
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he also attacked the obama administration's record when it comes to creating jobs. >> if this president's re-elected you're going to see chronic lie unemployment continue for another four years or longer. >> ama: president obama is scheduled to come to the bay area for another fundraising swing on october 8th. the san francisco chronicle is reporting it will resemble the president's trip in february, which included an event at the knob hill masonic center. >> alan: a plane door tumbles out of the sky. >> ama: what could have caused the door to come off the jet. >> alan: a tornado in queens. about big storm slams into new york. the damage it left behind. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. let's look outside quickly. only a cloud-free afternoon for much of the bay area. pleasant weather is in our accuweather seven-day forecast. also some warmer temperatures. that [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your new light creamy potato with bacon & cheese soup says it's 100 calories a serving. that's right. in what world do potatoes, bacon and cheese add up to 100 calories? your world. my world.
he also attacked the obama administration's record when it comes to creating jobs. >> if this president's re-elected you're going to see chronic lie unemployment continue for another four years or longer. >> ama: president obama is scheduled to come to the bay area for another fundraising swing on october 8th. the san francisco chronicle is reporting it will resemble the president's trip in february, which included an event at the knob hill masonic center. >> alan: a plane...
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republicans want to pay for it by cutting spending from the president's health care law. speaker john boehner accuses president obama of using taxpayer money to launch his election year attack. >> frankly, i think this is beneath the dignity of the white house. and his campaign ought to be reimbursing the treasury for the cost of this trip. >> reporter: senate democrats have a different idea for how to keep interest rates the same. they want to raise taxes on the wealthy and erase subsidies to oil and gas companies. while washington dukes it out, students are watching closely. >> i do 100%. yeah. pretty much, i'm funding it entirely through federal loans. >> people who graduated with an education in the 1960s have a whole different experience. they could afford their education. they could pay them off. this generation is a generation of debt. >> reporter: the obama administration says if the student interest rate doubles, it will cost low and middle-income students on average, $1,000 over the life of their loans. rob? >> tahman bradley, thank you for that report. >>> and
republicans want to pay for it by cutting spending from the president's health care law. speaker john boehner accuses president obama of using taxpayer money to launch his election year attack. >> frankly, i think this is beneath the dignity of the white house. and his campaign ought to be reimbursing the treasury for the cost of this trip. >> reporter: senate democrats have a different idea for how to keep interest rates the same. they want to raise taxes on the wealthy and erase...
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one that doesn't and, again, you know, this means pushing back on policies that mean massive spending on highways with general tax revenues. i mean, president obama's the most urban president we've had since ted key roosevelt in many -- teddy roosevelt in many ways. the latest highway bill, we had a mass infusion of general revenues instead of gas taxes to pay for drivers. i have no idea why we are bribing people to drive long distances. i believe that people should be free to drive if they pay for the social costs of their actions. but we shouldn't be bribing them to do this. we shouldn't be engaging in social engineering that uses federal tax policy to massively subsidize people to move out of urban apartments to buy someone urban homes which leverages them to the hilt which also bribes them to build larger homes. i'm a homeowner myself, but i think having the current home mortgage interest deduction and the other things like fannie and freddie that subsidize that is crazy. we should slowly ratchet back that by $100,000 a year, and most of all, we should have even more commitment to
one that doesn't and, again, you know, this means pushing back on policies that mean massive spending on highways with general tax revenues. i mean, president obama's the most urban president we've had since ted key roosevelt in many -- teddy roosevelt in many ways. the latest highway bill, we had a mass infusion of general revenues instead of gas taxes to pay for drivers. i have no idea why we are bribing people to drive long distances. i believe that people should be free to drive if they pay...
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both president obama and mitt romney spend the day campaigning in the state that could decide the election. the candidates are expected to clash today over china. the obama campaign will hit romney for investments in chinese companies. >> you can't stand up to china when all you've done is sent them our jobs. >> reporter: the faceoff in the buckeye state comes as new polls show romney falling behind. one poll has the gop nominee eight points behind president obama in ohio. and in florida, romney is behind the president by four points. if romney loses ohio, his path to victory would be difficult. without ohio, romney would need to run the table, picking up virtually every battleground state. if romney hopes to turn things around, he'll need to stay on message. he didn't yesterday at an ohio rally when speaking about president obama. >> there's one thing he didn't do in his first four years he said he's going to do in the next four years, which is to raise taxes. >> reporter: for months, the republicans offered a different view, accusing president obama of raising taxes. the romney campaign
both president obama and mitt romney spend the day campaigning in the state that could decide the election. the candidates are expected to clash today over china. the obama campaign will hit romney for investments in chinese companies. >> you can't stand up to china when all you've done is sent them our jobs. >> reporter: the faceoff in the buckeye state comes as new polls show romney falling behind. one poll has the gop nominee eight points behind president obama in ohio. and in...
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. >> president obama spending his day campaigning in 0 hio mitt romney in way. only four days to go until we go to vote, both men spending the weekend trying to sway the undecided. >>> the rising unemployment numbers do not bode well for veterans coming home from overseas so today at a joint base anacostia bowling in d.c. scott broom got a look at what's facing employers and veterans as they try to make a match with each other. >> reporter: they call this job fair at joint base anacostia bowling "hiring our heroes." >> they've got the integrity, the work ethic that people are looking for. >> reporter: this is where veterans have traded uniform for business suit, although some are still wearing their stripes. >> we have over 60 employers. >> reporter: lieutenant colonel kathleen is organizing these job fairs nationwide for the u.s. chamber of commerce. she talks about the challenges for veterans. >> mill terry person has been deployed, is coming back, and the job in their local community may already be taken so they really have a disadvantage. >> reporter: unempl
. >> president obama spending his day campaigning in 0 hio mitt romney in way. only four days to go until we go to vote, both men spending the weekend trying to sway the undecided. >>> the rising unemployment numbers do not bode well for veterans coming home from overseas so today at a joint base anacostia bowling in d.c. scott broom got a look at what's facing employers and veterans as they try to make a match with each other. >> reporter: they call this job fair at joint...
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wgn's judy wang joins us live from mccormick place, where president obama will be spending election night. judy? >> play certainly not taking it easy. many of the foot soldiers received no guarantees that they will get in. what a difference from four years ago when 240,000 people filled grant park. thousands more poured into downtown streets to be part of the historic moment. mostly a private affair. many supporters will likely attend smaller events. cnn is working with the state to try to put up a jumble television screen. >> we know america has always done best. we thank you. we ask you to stay at a all the way to victory. he'll spend the election night in boston. if early voting is any indication turnout for tomorrow's election in the chicago area should be strong. w-g-n's tonya fransisco spent some time at the cook county board of elections and has a look. illinois is not a swing state. illinois voters are fired up nonetheless. 20 percent of voters have already voted early. people >> came out of the woodworks. the same cannot be said for voters in chicago know early votedr records >>
wgn's judy wang joins us live from mccormick place, where president obama will be spending election night. judy? >> play certainly not taking it easy. many of the foot soldiers received no guarantees that they will get in. what a difference from four years ago when 240,000 people filled grant park. thousands more poured into downtown streets to be part of the historic moment. mostly a private affair. many supporters will likely attend smaller events. cnn is working with the state to try...
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this new plan comes down on the side of those who, like president obama, support more spending and not budget cuts. fireworks lit up the skies of los cabos, mexico, where the g-20 summit is being held. they were being set off as word spread that the group will announce today a plan to fight the economic crisis in europe. it calls for government spending to create jobs and growth, something president obama had been pushing for. >> so that the economy grows, the situation stabilizes, confidence returns to the markets. >> reporter: this comes amid concerns that spain may need a bailout as a result of high interest rates on money it borrows. >> they really can't afford to borrow. >> reporter: a separate discussion took place at the summit between president obama and russian president vladimir putin. this one lasted far longer than expected. >> the fact that the meeting went for two hours, that was because they were talking about syria and they didn't want to stop talking about syria. >> reporter: cbs news has learned russia is loading two ships in the black sea with arms and ammunition. a
this new plan comes down on the side of those who, like president obama, support more spending and not budget cuts. fireworks lit up the skies of los cabos, mexico, where the g-20 summit is being held. they were being set off as word spread that the group will announce today a plan to fight the economic crisis in europe. it calls for government spending to create jobs and growth, something president obama had been pushing for. >> so that the economy grows, the situation stabilizes,...
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more, not cutting, key spending. >> in an age where we know good jobs depend on high skills. now's not the time to scale back our commitment to education. >> reporter: he warned a romney win would mean more gridlock. >> this election is your chance to break that stalemate. if you want to give the policies of the last decade another try, then you should vote for mr. romney. >> reporter: with the president in democratic-leaning cleveland, mitt romney was in conservative cincinnati, mocking the obama claim of economic progress. >> oh, really. go check on that, and talk is cheap. action speaks very loud. and if you want to see the results of his economic policies, look around ohio, look around the country, and you'll see that a lot of people are hurting. >> reporter: boosted by $10 million from one las vegas billionaire, team mitt romney's advertising war chest is bigger than team obama's -- >> the private sector's doing fine. >> reporter: -- enabling romney to capitalize on an obama gaffe. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> elsewhere the trial of penn state's former
more, not cutting, key spending. >> in an age where we know good jobs depend on high skills. now's not the time to scale back our commitment to education. >> reporter: he warned a romney win would mean more gridlock. >> this election is your chance to break that stalemate. if you want to give the policies of the last decade another try, then you should vote for mr. romney. >> reporter: with the president in democratic-leaning cleveland, mitt romney was in conservative...
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the romney campaign says that means the obama administration is cutting medicare. today, the president called it savings. >> i propose reforms that will save medicare money by getting rid of wasteful spending in the health care system, reformses that will not touch your medicare benefits, not by a dime. >> reporter: the reality is it's not the patients who would lose money. it's providers. the president's changes mean the annual increases insurance companies receive will be trimmed. hospital reimbursement rates will be reduced. and payments to home health care workers will also be cut back. in fact, vice presidential nominee paul ryan's proposed budget contains these same reductions, something we asked governor romney about today. congressman ryan's budget makes those same cut to medicare. how do you square that? >> well, first of all, congressman ryan has joined my campaign. and his campaign is-- is my campaign now. and we're on the exactly the same page, and my campaign has made it very clear-- the president's cuts of $716 billion to medicare, those cuts are goin
the romney campaign says that means the obama administration is cutting medicare. today, the president called it savings. >> i propose reforms that will save medicare money by getting rid of wasteful spending in the health care system, reformses that will not touch your medicare benefits, not by a dime. >> reporter: the reality is it's not the patients who would lose money. it's providers. the president's changes mean the annual increases insurance companies receive will be trimmed....
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president obama is spending so much, so early. >> jamie: we know the president is relying on celebrity status and celebrity money, the event out in california, with george clooney, now one announced by sarah jessica parker and her husband, they'll have one in new york. and, it is expensive to go to these things. this is not your average joe that will be contributing. that is why i asked about the small donation numbers in terms of dollar amounts, not volume for the romney campaign. but i know you believe favorability is really key, can you tell us why? >> yeah, absolutely. i think that the jump that mitt romney has seen in his favorability, that's a big deal and is not nearly what the romney campaign would like but it is important because it shows a couple of things, one, it shows republicans have started to come together and coalesce, behind mitt romney, and that was something he needed sooner rather than later and, that is starting to happen and independents are starting to warm a little bit to mitt romney and now the 50% favorability, i don't think the romney campaign is jumping for
president obama is spending so much, so early. >> jamie: we know the president is relying on celebrity status and celebrity money, the event out in california, with george clooney, now one announced by sarah jessica parker and her husband, they'll have one in new york. and, it is expensive to go to these things. this is not your average joe that will be contributing. that is why i asked about the small donation numbers in terms of dollar amounts, not volume for the romney campaign. but i...
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the tax increases and spending cuts, known as the fiscal cliff. and later, the president gathers input from the naacp, the aarp, as well as other advocacy groups, as well. >>> it's time for the weather from across this country. wet along the california coast for most of the day. rain expected to spread up the coast to seattle and portland later in the day. and at night, the mid-atlantic region will see a few showers. scattered snow across the desert southwest. >> it is warmer than usual in colorado springs. 50s in chicago and indianapolis. fargo is the cold spot today at 37. honolulu, doesn't that sound nice? will enjoy a high of 83. >> life is tough in hawaii. >>> when we come back, how low can they go? new mortgage rates like we've never seen before. >>> and the future of twinkies, hanging in the balance today. will it all end with some sweet sorrow? >>> and twihards hit the midnight showings of the final "twilight" movie. and the first fan reviews are just coming in. >>> welcome back, everybody. there is a huge settlement this morning, stemming
the tax increases and spending cuts, known as the fiscal cliff. and later, the president gathers input from the naacp, the aarp, as well as other advocacy groups, as well. >>> it's time for the weather from across this country. wet along the california coast for most of the day. rain expected to spread up the coast to seattle and portland later in the day. and at night, the mid-atlantic region will see a few showers. scattered snow across the desert southwest. >> it is warmer...
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breaks for outsourcing and oil subsidies, cuts government spending, and reduces the deficit by four trillion. two plans. your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> oooh, oooh, oooh! >> he was known to at least one american generation as horshack. on "welcome back cotter" starring alongside john travolta and gabe kaplan. as the l.a. times put, when we learned that ron palillo, a nugget of '70s culture died with him. a connecticut native, he spent recent years as an acting teacher. he was 63 years old. >>> two aircraft ended up in a fender bender at nashville's airport today. a gulfstream jet was being towed when it collided with a beach king air prop plane on the taxi way, as you see. there were no passengers on board either aircraft thankfully at the time of the collision. no injuries to report. >>> it's one of those projects that could make you think we haven't lost our national desire to go higher, faster and further after all. today the boeing x 51 underwent a test flight, unmanned, mind you, to travel at six times the speed of sound. dropped from a b
breaks for outsourcing and oil subsidies, cuts government spending, and reduces the deficit by four trillion. two plans. your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> oooh, oooh, oooh! >> he was known to at least one american generation as horshack. on "welcome back cotter" starring alongside john travolta and gabe kaplan. as the l.a. times put, when we learned that ron palillo, a nugget of '70s culture died with him. a connecticut native, he...
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hope of reaching a wide-ranging deal in automatic spending increases and tax cuts is all but gone. spending would be reduced and cuts would be felt in all areas of the government. economies have warned that going over the cliff would cause a spike in unemployment and trigger another recession. this morning the senate reconvenes with the aim of reaching a smaller deal, one that might spare millions of americans from paying her taxes. danielle nottingham reporting now from washington. >> lawmakers are still working on it. >> i want everyo one to know i' willing to get this done but i need dance partner. >> the main sticking point between democrats and republicans continues to be over the threshold of tax increases. president obama campaigned on raising taxes on income over $250,000 while many congressional republicans have pushed back against any tax increases. president obama is placing the blame for the impasse on the gop. >> they say that their biggest priority is making sure that we deal with the deficit in a serious way, but the way they're behaving is that their only priority i
hope of reaching a wide-ranging deal in automatic spending increases and tax cuts is all but gone. spending would be reduced and cuts would be felt in all areas of the government. economies have warned that going over the cliff would cause a spike in unemployment and trigger another recession. this morning the senate reconvenes with the aim of reaching a smaller deal, one that might spare millions of americans from paying her taxes. danielle nottingham reporting now from washington. >>...
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. >> the romney model which is to overwhelmingly out spend your opponent is hopeless to obama. there's no possibility that he can can outspend obama. >> there are several more southern primaries in the weeks to come. so we'll probably be hearing a lot more about grits and possibly hush puppies and catfish too. nancy cordes, cbs news, meridian, mississippi. >>> there's more fighting on the border between israel and the gaza strip this morning. it's the fourth consecutive day of violence. the violence began with an israeli air strike on friday that killed a top militant leader. that led to back and forth rocket attacks and air strikes. gaza sources say 20 palestinians have been killed since friday. >>> >>> kofi annan left damascus without securing a cease-fire. the former u.n. secretary general met with president bashar assad sunday and he was hoping to allow humanitarian aid to reach areas being attacked by syrian troops. syrian forces continue to pound rebel strongholds. throughout the weekend. this morning, syrian activists say government troops killed more than a dozen people
. >> the romney model which is to overwhelmingly out spend your opponent is hopeless to obama. there's no possibility that he can can outspend obama. >> there are several more southern primaries in the weeks to come. so we'll probably be hearing a lot more about grits and possibly hush puppies and catfish too. nancy cordes, cbs news, meridian, mississippi. >>> there's more fighting on the border between israel and the gaza strip this morning. it's the fourth consecutive day...
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barack obama sr. had spent much of his career in nairobi and then after several days we drove from her nairobi across the highway up west to one of the most unforgettable drives of my life and the experiences were so different from nairobi. the point was twofold. to find as many people as i could and interview them. he's a great young >> how many interviews did you do in kenya? >> guest: i ended up doing about 40 or 45. most of them during those two weeks. a few of them over the phone later and a few of them, where people were not available so i provided the questions for cantonese conduct interviews afterward. >> host: booktv traveled with tt you to kenya and conducted an interview as well. we want to show that to you nown >> david maraniss we then endd h western kenya w-whiskey 10 dayso as you work on yourba new book,n out of this world come in the making of barack obama, correct? >> guest: yet. has it been worth it? >> t what have you learned? >> guest: i would say that fromng these days at the sou
barack obama sr. had spent much of his career in nairobi and then after several days we drove from her nairobi across the highway up west to one of the most unforgettable drives of my life and the experiences were so different from nairobi. the point was twofold. to find as many people as i could and interview them. he's a great young >> how many interviews did you do in kenya? >> guest: i ended up doing about 40 or 45. most of them during those two weeks. a few of them over the...
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will come to the table -- they' belly up and say, damn it, obama won twice in a row, we have to deal with him or will they go to the right having lost a lot of moderates the nexecrh eiocomi up, and say, no, we're going to continue with the korched earth policy of bringing this guy down. if we can't keep him from being elected a couple times, we're still going to destroy his legacy. >> i think it depends on the margin. i think if it's considered on r pren i we post late that hypothetical, then they say, well, the only problem was paul ryan should have been first on the ticket, should have been more conservative, and you know that argument. i think if it's a blowout and these are all ifs, you have a gold water type reassessment, then, yes, a, you have a desire toanufture oue pe i tarty like a tet cruz that the president can go out and talk to and say let's be reasonable. you're a tea party guy, but let's do something that people like your parents can have a path to citizenship and -- >> that's a good idea. i'm for that. thank you, gentlemen. andrew sullivan, amazing piece. i ll read it
will come to the table -- they' belly up and say, damn it, obama won twice in a row, we have to deal with him or will they go to the right having lost a lot of moderates the nexecrh eiocomi up, and say, no, we're going to continue with the korched earth policy of bringing this guy down. if we can't keep him from being elected a couple times, we're still going to destroy his legacy. >> i think it depends on the margin. i think if it's considered on r pren i we post late that hypothetical,...
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socialist canada cut government spending from 17% of gdp. obama currently spends 24%, by the way. canada cut from 17% to 11%. just like that. and what happened? canada prospered. rose from $0.72 to $1.2 a day. less government was cut for people. even for poor people. 11% government leaves plenty to help the helpless. in fact, if 24 percent were not taken from us we as free individuals would do more to help the poor. such private charity does a better job. closer to the people that served. better as supporting those who really need help from those who need a push. criticized for giving most of his charity money to the mormon church. a writer for the nation said he gave virtually nothing to any program that focuses directly. it is clear that romney's donations are but taking care of his own. this is just ignorant. really is charity help support people. mormon subplots of non mormons. for example, they have a monster warehouse filled with food. they give it to anyone in need, any religion. when that earthquake hit 80 relief from mormons got there before government halted. after hurri
socialist canada cut government spending from 17% of gdp. obama currently spends 24%, by the way. canada cut from 17% to 11%. just like that. and what happened? canada prospered. rose from $0.72 to $1.2 a day. less government was cut for people. even for poor people. 11% government leaves plenty to help the helpless. in fact, if 24 percent were not taken from us we as free individuals would do more to help the poor. such private charity does a better job. closer to the people that served....
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about $600 billion in automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that will kick in at year-end. both sides say they're looking for ways to compromise. >> that's what representative government should be about. no one gets all they want. if reagan and o'neill could do it, boehner and obama should be able to do it. >> reporter: but republicans have consistently voted against any deal that raises tax revenue. >> the key here is whether or not the republicans will move away from the ideologically rigid position which has been the grover/norquist pledge which most of them signed that they will not go for additional revenues. >> reporter: for the first time, even the anti-tax pledge appears to be negotiable. several republicans are indicating they're open to breaking that promise. >> when you're $16 trillion in debt, the only pledge we should be making to each other is to avoid becoming greece and republicans should put revenue on the table. >> reporter: but new revenue doesn't necessarily mean new taxes. >> i would be very much opposed to raising tax rates. but i do believe we can clo
about $600 billion in automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that will kick in at year-end. both sides say they're looking for ways to compromise. >> that's what representative government should be about. no one gets all they want. if reagan and o'neill could do it, boehner and obama should be able to do it. >> reporter: but republicans have consistently voted against any deal that raises tax revenue. >> the key here is whether or not the republicans will move away from the...
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that's what obama's policies have done for women. welcome, daughter. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. anncr: their dishonest ads are everywhere. a west virginia casino spending a fortune... to s stop question seven. they don't want competition. the washington post wrote the casino behind the ads is... "most concerned with its own boom line." and the baltimore sun says i it "doesn't have maryland... taxpers' interests at heart." so when you see these s remember... they're about what's good for west virginia's casino...nomaryland. vote f for maryland jobs and schools. vote for question seven. >> very unusual most unusual of game that i think i've been a part of. i know it's been a wild weekend in the nfl and i guess we are part of it. >> straight ahead, of the words people by using to describe the controversial ending to the packers and-seahawks game. >> and we will tell you about the zombies' on the loose in washington -- zom-bees that is. i'm brad bell >> i'm cynne simpson. >> in iraq, a wave of deadly attacks a
that's what obama's policies have done for women. welcome, daughter. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. anncr: their dishonest ads are everywhere. a west virginia casino spending a fortune... to s stop question seven. they don't want competition. the washington post wrote the casino behind the ads is... "most concerned with its own boom line." and the baltimore sun says i it "doesn't have maryland... taxpers' interests at heart." so when you see these s...
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where is this contest between governor romney and president obama right now in terms of you with your own political instincts look at? >> i think it's close. i think this is going to be a close contest throughout. charlie, as you know, the country's pretty evenly divided. and as you look at the nationwide surveys and the surveys in critical swing states that will make a difference in terms of the electoral college outcome, governor romney and president obama remain close. but when you look at president obama's numbers, he's consistently somewhere between, you know, 44% and 47%, which historically is a danger zone for an incumbent president running for re-election. it's unlikely that there are many voters who haven't already kind of formed a conclusion about the president and his performance. and i think that's why he's so consistently below 50%. and often, at the end of an election with an incumbent president, the undecideds tend to break pretty strongly in favor of the challenger candidate. but we'll see. no doubt about it, it's a close contest and i suspect it will be through the fa
where is this contest between governor romney and president obama right now in terms of you with your own political instincts look at? >> i think it's close. i think this is going to be a close contest throughout. charlie, as you know, the country's pretty evenly divided. and as you look at the nationwide surveys and the surveys in critical swing states that will make a difference in terms of the electoral college outcome, governor romney and president obama remain close. but when you...
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they will focus on how they plan to handle the debt crisis, improve unemployment and cut spending if they're elected to office. meantime, ann romney doing her part as well appearing on the tonight show with jay leno where she reflected on the possibility of her husband becoming the first mormon at the white house. >> on a serious note, talk about the significance if he gets elected being the first mormon president. >> i love the fact that we have the first african-american president, that means to me, that we're leaving prejudices behind. i would hope that if mitt were elected we would see more of the same. >> she also talked about how much she and her husband love shopping at costco, saying she recently picked up an $18, three pack of kirkland dress shirts he wears "all the time." who doesn't love shopping at costco? you need two things and get a cartful. >> the romneys at costco, indeed. her first time being on the late night talk show like that. it was good. getting into the nitty-gritty. they want to again, the human factor. show the lighter side. she was trying to do that for mi
they will focus on how they plan to handle the debt crisis, improve unemployment and cut spending if they're elected to office. meantime, ann romney doing her part as well appearing on the tonight show with jay leno where she reflected on the possibility of her husband becoming the first mormon at the white house. >> on a serious note, talk about the significance if he gets elected being the first mormon president. >> i love the fact that we have the first african-american...